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The official 2018 Buckle Up in Your Truck 225 NASCAR TRUCK Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Kentucky Speedway.

Buckle Up in Your Truck 225

Thursday, July 12th, 2018

Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY

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  • 23 Chevrolet
  • 4 Ford
  • 7 Toyota

  • Kentucky Speedway
  • 8th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225
  • Pole Winner: Noah Gragson
  • Age: 19
  • Team : No. 18 - Safelite AutoGlass Toyota
  • Owner: Kyle Busch Motorsports
  • Crew Chief: Ryan Fugle
  • Noah Gragson won the Pole Award for the 8th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225 with a lap of 29.355 seconds, 183.955 mph.
  • This is his seventh pole in 37 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
  • This is his fourth pole and 11th top-10 start in 2018.
  • This is his first pole in two races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Todd Gilliland (second) posted his seventh top-10 start of 2018 and his first in one race at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Ben Rhodes (third) posted his third top-10 start at Kentucky Speedway. It is his seventh in 12 races this season.
  • Todd Gilliland (second) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 34
  • Laps Scheduled: 150
  • Margin of Victory: 0.922 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 1 Hours 32 Minutes 0 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 146.739
  • Cautions: 3 for 14 laps
  • Lead Changes: 11
  • Green Flag Passes: 698 (5.1 passes per green flag lap)

  • Kentucky Speedway
  • 8th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225
  • Race Winner: Ben Rhodes
  • Age: 21
  • Team : No. 41 - The Carolina Nut Co. Ford
  • Owner: ThorSport Racing
  • Crew Chief: Eddie Troconis
  • Ben Rhodes won the 8th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225, his second victory in 62 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
  • This is his first victory and seventh top-10 finish in 2018.
  • This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in three races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Stewart Friesen (second) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Kentucky Speedway. It is his seventh top-10 finish in 2018.
  • Matt Crafton (third) posted his 15th top-10 finish in 20 races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Todd Gilliland (seventh) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Johnny Sauter leads the point standings by 42 points over Noah Gragson.
Ben Rhodes celebrates in victory lane
Avondale, Arizona - November 3, 2023 : Ben Rhodes, driver of the #99 Kubota Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the 2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship, finishing first of the Championship 4 drivers in NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Craftsman 150 at Phoenix Raceway.
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Entry List
Results
Loop Data
Draftkings Pts
Race lineup for the Buckle Up in Your Truck 225 at Kentucky Speedway
ST # DRIVER MAKE SPD TIME BHND SPONSOR TEAM CREW CHIEF
1 18 Noah Gragson Toyota 183.955 29.355 0.000 Safelite AutoGlass Kyle Busch Motorsports Rudy Fugle
2 4 Todd Gilliland Toyota 183.212 29.474 0.119 Mobil 1 Kyle Busch Motorsports Marcus Richmond
3 41 Ben Rhodes Ford 183.200 29.476 0.121 The Carolina Nut Co. Thorsport Racing Eddie Troconis
4 17 Chris Eggleston Toyota 182.914 29.522 0.167 BlazeMaster Fire Protection Systems Dgr-crosley Chris Lawson
5 98 Grant Enfinger Ford 182.568 29.578 0.223 Curb Records Thorsport Racing Jeff Hensley
6 51 Brandon Jones Toyota 182.211 29.636 0.281 SoleusAir / Menards Kyle Busch Motorsports Mike Hillman, Jr.
7 21 Johnny Sauter Chevrolet 182.020 29.667 0.312 ISM Connect Gms Racing Joe Shear
8 75 Parker Kligerman Chevrolet 181.775 29.707 0.352 Food Country USA Henderson Motorsports Chris Carrier
9 25 Dalton Sargeant Chevrolet 181.702 29.719 0.364 Performance Plus Motor Oil Gms Racing Doug Randolph
10 24 Justin Haley Chevrolet 181.226 29.797 0.442 Fraternal Order of Eagles Gms Racing Kevin Bellicourt
11 2 Cody Coughlin Chevrolet 180.355 29.941 0.586 JEGS.com Gms Racing Jerry Baxter
12 02 Austin Hill Chevrolet 179.527 30.079 0.724 Whitetail Heaven Outfitters Young's Motorsports Chad Kendrick
13 16 Brett Moffitt Toyota 180.343 29.943 0.588 ADVICS / AISIN Group Hattori Racing Scott Zipadelli
14 52 Stewart Friesen Chevrolet 180.294 29.951 0.596 We Build America Halmar Friesen Racing Trip Bruce
15 7 Korbin Forrister Toyota 180.162 29.973 0.618 Now Matters More All Out Motorsports Doug George
16 20 Tate Fogleman Chevrolet 179.796 30.034 0.679 Randco Young's Motorsports Andrew Abbott
17 8 John Hunter Nemechek Chevrolet 179.599 30.067 0.712 D.A.B. Constructors / Fleetwing Nemco Motorsports Gere Kennon
18 22 Austin Wayne Self Chevrolet 178.719 30.215 0.860 GO TEXAN Am Racing Arthur Haire
19 45 Justin Fontaine Chevrolet 178.430 30.264 0.909 ProMATIC Automation / Superior Esse… Niece Motorsports Cody Efaw
20 3 Jordan Anderson Chevrolet 177.936 30.348 0.993 Bommarito Automotive Group Jordan Anderson Racing Kevin Eagle
21 68 Clay Greenfield Chevrolet 177.801 30.371 1.016 AMVETS Please Stand Clay Greenfield Danny Gill
22 54 Bo LeMastus Toyota 176.499 30.595 1.240 Crosley Brands / DGR-Crosley Dgr-crosley Bono Manion
23 15 Robby Lyons II Chevrolet 176.367 30.618 1.263 Sunwest Construction Premium Motorsports Scott Eggleston
24 83 Tyler Matthews Chevrolet 175.993 30.683 1.328 Accent Imaging Copp Motorsports Jerry Kennedy
25 0 Camden Murphy Chevrolet 175.655 30.742 1.387 Driven2Honor Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Brian Lear
26 33 Josh Reaume Chevrolet 175.154 30.830 1.475 R-Coin Reaume Brothers Racing John Reaume
27 63 Bayley Currey Chevrolet 174.255 30.989 1.634 MB Motorsports Mb Motorsports Robbie Freeman
28 49 Wendell Chavous Chevrolet 172.972 31.219 1.864 SobrietyNation.org Premium Motorsports Mike Hillman, Sr.
29 10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Chevrolet 172.723 31.264 1.909 Driven2Honor Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Tim Silva
30 88 Matt Crafton Ford 169.136 31.927 2.572 Great Lakes / Menards Thorsport Racing Carl Joiner
31 6 Norm Benning Chevrolet 164.244 32.878 3.523 Zomongo / H&H Transport Norm Benning Racing Angelo Calabrese
32 13 Myatt Snider Ford 0.000 0.000 29.355 FarmPaint.com Thorsport Racing Rich Lushes
*33 87 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 173.952 31.043 1.688 Petron Plus Nemco Motorsports Duke Whiseant
*34 50 Timmy Hill Chevrolet 172.866 31.238 1.883 Beaver Motorsports Beaver Motorsports Amanda Beaver

* Did Not Qualify (DNQ) for race.